Experience a Slice of Retro Marvel Comics Horror, Before the Brain Gets You!

BeforeMarvel ComicsbecameMarvel Comics , the company had a whole horde of dissimilar iteration and indistinguishability over the Golden Age of comics — and did so much more cartoon strip cloth than just superheroes . And now , in gloriously remastered in high spirits definition , you could receive a chilling jolt of some of that era’sspookiest comics !

Launching today from Fantagraphics , the Atlas Library series will take in volumes of some of the classic genre comics — repulsion , romance , state of war and crime tarradiddle , and more — from the time what would become Marvel Comics was simply Atlas Comics . Appropriately for All Hallow ’s Eve , the serial is debut with a volume collect remastered edition of a selection of legendary , rarely reprinted stories from Adventures Into Terror , Atlas ’ pulpy , pre - Comics - Code monthly repulsion comedian .

The first volume ofThe Atlas Comics Library : dangerous undertaking Into Terrorincludes a bevy of story from across the first eight issue of Adventures , a accumulation of the gloomy , violent , and shivery tales that would eventually see the U.S. clamp down on adult material in strip during the 1950s , cut short the genre gold rush that eventually saw the rejuvenation of the superhero comics musical genre in the Silver Age . To celebrate the liberation , io9 has a look at the remastered edition of one of the tarradiddle in the assembling , “ The Brain , ” by Russ Heath . Happy Halloween , ghoulies : click through to face some retro frights !